George Bukovic

February 2, 1933 - October 8, 2020

George Bukovic, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 8, 2020 . George was born on February 2, 1933 in Hiles, WI to Anton & Josephine Bukovic. He served in the United States Marine Corp from 1955-1959. Upon discharge from the Marines, George worked in Milwaukee as a siding applicator owning his own business; Easy on Siding. While in Milwaukee he met the love of his life and wife of 56 years, Colleen Anderson. They raised 3 children, Kevin, Marsha & Brian. George loved and enjoyed his 8 grandchildren and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He always enjoyed coming home to his cottage in Hiles and visiting with family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Colleen; children Kevin (Mary) Bukovic, Marsha (Douglas) Crisci, & Brian (Amy) Bukovic and grandchildren, Brandon & Jacob Bukovic, Brady & Taylor Crisci, Dylan, Luke, Isabella & Harley Bukovic. He is further survived by his sister, Agnes Pilsnik & brother, Alois Bukovic. As well as sisters-in-law, Mary (Tom) Kalkofen, Shirley (Tom) May, Peggy Anderson, Tina Anderson, brother-in-law, Bill (Nancy) Anderson. Further survived by numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents, Anton & Josephine; brothers; Tony, James, Joseph, Paul, Francis, & Victor, & sisters; Josephine, Ann, Marie, & Lillian; father-in-law, Helge “Ole” and mother-in-law, Helen Anderson; brothers-in-law, Bob & Rick Anderson. Honoring George as pallbearers are his 6 grandsons; Brandon, Jacob, Brady, Dylan, Luke, & Harley and honorary pallbearers; his granddaughter’s Taylor & Isabella. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th from 9am – 11am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Crandon. Funeral mass will follow at 11:00am with Father Kennedy Gaspar officiating. Interment will be at Crandon Lakeside Cemetery. Weber-Hill Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences can be sent at weberhillfuneralhome.com.